Fantastical Orlando giveaway winners explore Diagon Alley
Remember our Fantastical Orlando giveaway? Our winner, Bryan, and his wife Emily share their experience with us! Check it out here!
Remember our Fantastical Orlando giveaway? Our winner, Bryan, and his wife Emily share their experience with us! Check it out here!
Only this week, we posted an interview with designer Michael Curry in which a brand new “Beedle the Bard” show was hinted at. Now, “Attractions Magazine” has revealed that a brand new show, another of Beedle the Bard’s tales, is now being performed at the park!
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Ever wondered about the background of Molly Weasley’s favorite singer, Celestina Warbeck?
Well, now, Pottermore has released brand new information written by J.K. Rowling about the magical singer, including the fact that today is the singer’s birthday!
Fandom / News / Theme Park
Universal Orlando Resort announces that they will be hosting the second annual “A Celebration of Harry Potter” expo in 2015!
There’s been lots of buzz recently around the opening of Diagon Alley in Orlando at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. The sculptor, Bryn Court, who worked on all the “Harry Potter” films, as well as countless other movies, worked as head sculptor on Diagon Alley,creating many of the sculptures that you see in the park today. Check out a selection of behind-the-scenes photos below!
As this year’s LeakyCon came to a close on Sunday, the organizers announced some changes for next year’s LeakyCon at the closing ceremony.
MinaLima / News / Theme Park
“Harry Potter” fans know the design team MinaLima as the force behind all the wonderful designs and props in the “Harry Potter” films. For the newly opened Diagon Alley extension of the Orlando theme park, Universal used MinaLima to help bring the park to life. In a new interview, the MinaLima team, Miraphora Mina and Eduardo Lima, speak about their work on Diagon Alley.
It’s that time of year again, folks – LeakyCon time! One of the nerdiest, fandomiest (?), electric, RIDICULOUS BEST WEEKENDS of the entire year. This year (if we may brag for a moment), we have gone above and beyond and are bringing LeakyCon goers something, well, magical.
As I’m sure you’ll be aware, over the last few days some MuggleNet staff members were lucky enough to be at the preview event for Diagon Alley! Last night saw the preview of Diagon Alley itself take place, and we were able to get lots of pictures and videos as the event happened. If you missed out on seeing the pictures as they were posted, check them all out below in our handy roundup, and look out for a full report coming soon!
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Bill Weasley (DH1, DH2)
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